Bryan Poole Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon, United States

Portland, Oregon Area

Transportation Planner developing corridor and area plans for the City of Portland. Much of my work focuses on East Portland, advocating for equitable transportation options for Portland residents east of 82nd Avenue. I'm currently working on the Lower Southeast Rising Plan and Parkrose Community Plan, and a corridor plan for 122nd Avenue, as well as working on project development for several funded infrastructure improvements and working on the City's Vision Zero/Safe Systems programs.

Portland, Oregon, United States

Worked as Transportation Planner II for the City of Portland, developing corridor and area plans including the Columbia Lombard Mobility Corridor Plan and Safer Outer Stark Plan.

Durham, Nc

Developed bicycle and pedestrian plans for the City of Durham. Managed federally and locally funded projects. Reviewed development plans and coordinate design for the Durham-Orange Light Rail project. Oversaw City's dockless bike share and scooter program. Conducted short and long-range planning activities to improve multi-modal transportation options. Worked with various stakeholders to plan and implement bicycle and pedestrian facilities.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Administered statewide pedestrian and bicycle planning grant program• Managed GIS data acquisition, integration and online publication• Coordinated Watch for Me NC safety campaign distribution• Managed Bicycle Helmet Safety Initiative • Provided design review on bicycle/pedestrian projects, promoted Complete Streets compatibility

Durham, Nc

• Developed impact report on Self-Help’s stabilization program in the Peachtree Hills neighborhood in Charlotte, NC. Used qualitative and quantitative data to illustrate the social and economic impact the organization had in stabilizing the neighborhood.• Performed data and organizational impact analysis for its small-business and charter school lending

Chapel Hill, Nc

• Analyzed and developed reports on pedestrian/bicyclist safety initiatives, innovations, and best practices• Acquired and analyzed national pedestrian and bicycle costs to generate a comprehensive database and paper• Led webinars of city and state transportation officials on pedestrian and bicycle issues

Ventura, Ca

• Developed and managed a community survey of 200+ households, analyzed the data and presented the findings to organizational staff and organizations across the country• Conducted quantitative/qualitative analysis on three impact assessment studies, stressing the economic return on investment and social impact of affordable housing development• Generated GIS maps for a successful corner store conversion grant application• Created impact measures and streamlined asset management reporting methods

Greater San Diego Area

• Organized volunteers and coordinated distribution of food to more than 800 people weekly• Served as liaison to the media and elected officials• Expanded organizational capacity and increased number of people served 400 percent in one year• Through partnerships with farmers, grocers and food banks, increased value of distribution to $700,000+ annually

Master'S Degree, City/Urban, Community And Regional Planning

Activities and Societies: Student Representative for the North Carolina Chapter of the American Planning Association

Master Of Divinity (M.Div.)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism; Philosophy/Theology

Activities and Societies: Arts Editor of Point Weekly Newspaper